Historical Marker

Schleicher County Courthouse

Eldorado · Schleicher County · Dedicated 1991 · THC Atlas #5413004406

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Marker Inscription

Constructed in 1923-24, this courthouse replaced an earlier building on this site which burned in 1917. Designed by noted architect Henry T. Phelps of San Antonio, the 3-story Classical Revival structure features four half-round giant order Doric columns which support a large entablature. Native stone for the building was obtained from nearby quarries. The courthouse has been the site of numerous community events over the years. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1991

About this site

Schleicher County Courthouse is a historical marker in Eldorado, Schleicher County, dedicated in 1991. It is one of 13 historical markers documented in Schleicher County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 17 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.8600, -100.5999 near Eldorado. The nearest cataloged historic site is County Named for Texas Confederate Captain Gustav Schleicher (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Courthouse and Jail, Old, First Methodist Church of Eldorado, and First National Bank Building.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5413004406. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.8600, -100.5999 · Eldorado, Schleicher County
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